This is a short highly illustrated textbook of neuroanatomy that throughout makes clear the relevance of the anatomy to clinical neurology. It avoids overburdening the reader with topographical detail that is unnecessary for the medical student. Minimum assumptions are made of existing knowledge of the subject.

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Glossary of important terms

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About the Author:

A. R. Crossman, PhD, DSc, Professor of Anatomy, School of Biological Sciences, University of Manchester, Mancherster, UK; and David Neary, MD, FRCP, Professor of Neurology, University of Manchester Medical School, Manchester, UK